Question 1

What's the difference between Rencontre and Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

Rencontre is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Galimard (2010) dominated by Powdery accords. Eau Sauvage is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (1966) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Citrus, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Rencontre or Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rencontre scores 3.94/5 vs Eau Sauvage at 4.22/5. Eau Sauvage's standout strength: Timeless, classic masculine fragrance with broad appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Rencontre and Eau Sauvage smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Earthy, Lemon, Jasmine. Eau Sauvage: The r/fragrance community regards Eau Sauvage Parfum as a genuine classic that delivers timeless masculine elegance, though opinions on specific formulations vary.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rencontre or Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

Eau Sauvage: Elegant and versatile with good performance in Parfum formulation Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Rencontre vs Eau Sauvage?

Accepted Answer

Rencontre scores highest for spring wear; Eau Sauvage scores highest for summer wear. Rencontre leans daytime, Eau Sauvage leans daytime.

Rencontre vs Eau Sauvage

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Rencontre (4)

Uniek voor Eau Sauvage (16)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Eau Sauvage

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Eigenschap	Rencontre	Eau Sauvage
Merk	Galimard	Dior
Jaar	2010	1966
Beoordeling	3.94	4.22
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	7	19